 | 1828 - 536 σελίδες
...conference of 1784, the preachers renewed these assurances, and declared that " during the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the gospel, ready in matters belonging tochurch government, to obey his commands." Now if all the for mer protestations were made with any... | |
 | James Youngs - 1830 - 668 σελίδες
...ordained a few weeks afterwards, by the Bishop and one Elder only. A. " During the life of the Reverend Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his Sons in the Gospel, ready in matters belonging to the church government, to obey his commands. And we do engage after his death, to do every thing that... | |
 | John Paris - 1849 - 434 σελίδες
...conference of 1784 had adopted the following as one of their binding rules : " During the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the gospel, ready in matters belonging to church government to obey his commands ;" and, strange to relate, the conference of 1787, which granted... | |
 | Charles Elliott - 1855 - 640 σελίδες
...maintain the unity of Methodism, that they made the following minute: " During the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready, in matters belonging to Church government, to obey his commands." With this agreement, the consent of Mr. Wesley would have... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1864 - 556 σελίδες
...Calvinistic article entirely disappears. The Conference declared that " during the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready in matters belonging to Church government to obey his commands. And we do engage, after his death, to do everything that we... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1864 - 556 σελίδες
...126, gives them incorrectly. Correct him by Bangs, i, 258. in 1784, that " during Mr. Wesley's life we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready, in matters belonging to Church government, to obey his commands." The argument was logical, but the pledge was unfortunate,... | |
 | David S. Monroe - 1868 - 652 σελίδες
..." What can be done in order to the future union of the Methodists?" Answer: "During the lifetime of Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready in matters belonging to Church government to obey his commands. And we do engage after his death to do every thing that we... | |
 | 1887 - 540 σελίδες
...fact the functions of an independent body. It did indeed resolve that "during the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready in matters belonging to church government to obey his commands;" but the superintendents appointed by him were accepted or... | |
 | William Haven Daniels - 1880 - 810 σελίδες
...Q. 2. What can be done to further the future union of the Methodists! A. During the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the Gospel, ready in matters applying to Church government to obey his commands. And we do engage, after his death, to do every... | |
 | Matthew Simpson - 1881 - 382 σελίδες
...that the Conference was bound to obey Mr. Wesley, because they had said, " During the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the gospel, ready in matters belonging to Church government to obey his commands." As this Minute was liable to be mis* " Life of Ware," p. 130.... | |
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During the life of the Rev. Mr. Wesley, we acknowledge ourselves his sons in the gospel, ready in matters belonging to church government to obey his commands. 
